Rickie C. Averette
Mar 05, 1953Dec 29, 2018
Visitation
Location
Affinity Funeral Service
Date
Fri, January 11, 2019
Time
2:00 PM
Funeral Service
Location
Affinity Funeral Service
Date
Fri, January 11, 2019
Time
3:00 PM
Obituary message
Rickie C. Averette, 65, of North Chesterfield went to be with the Lord Saturday, December 29, 2018. Mr. Averette is preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Bessie Averette; and brother Bruce Averette. He is survived by his loving wife, Linda K. Averette; children Jennifer Averette, Terry Groves, Lisa Boatwright (Andie), Lori Woolridge, and Bobby Groves (Sheila); son-in-law Michael; 11 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; sister Joyce Davis; brother Jimmy Averette; and a host of extended family and friends. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. A funeral service will be held at 3pm Friday, January 11th at Affinity Funeral Service, 2720 Enterprise Pkwy, Richmond, VA 23294. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
I love you Pop pop. Fly high on that mountain. Forever in our hearts.
I love you so much poppop May you Rest In Peace in heaven. I miss you so much.
RIP Rickie. Thoughts and prayers are with the family. The past several years have not been easy for you and Linda with all the health problems but you made the best of it. Now you can rest in peace no longer in pain. Wish I could be there but you and Linda and family will be in my thoughts and prayers.
We love and miss you Pop pop. Thank you for being a great grandfather.
Dear Pop’s. Never thought of this time coming. Still don’t wanna believe your not with us. Thanks for so many year’s of love happiness and memories. Mom loved you so much and thank you for loving her so much as well. Fly high pop’s we’ll meet again. Until then I’ll carry you in my heart forever.
PopPop thank you for always being there for me my whole life, and being an amazing father to me and Terry and amazing grandfather to our kids.Thank you for loving momma like you always did and being the husband you were and what she needed. Because of you pushing me I am what I am today. I miss you beyond any words can explain and love you forever. Never forgotten and will always remember you. RIP Pop and burn some rubber in Heaven!
Rest in peace my friend.
May You always Rest In Peace Rickie. You were always a wonderfully caring friend. You will never be forgotten. Prayers to the family at this difficult time in their lives.
RIP Rickie, you were such a sweet gentle soul. I know you will be looking over Linda and letting her know you are still with her. You will be remembered fondly by many.
Pop pop, I hope your resting easy enjoying heaven. I miss and love you so much. Thank you for being such a great man. Thank you for always being there for us and Grandma. You’ll always be I’m my heart. Love- Mat
Fly high uncle rick till we meet again 😢 Tell pop and hammer we love Rest In Peace I love you 😢😢
Rickie, sweet memories. I’ll see ya in victory lane. For sure. RIP, Love Jimmy & Janis
RIP Rickie, you fought a hard fight. So sorry for the whole family. May GOD give each one of you peace in knowing that Rickie is out of pain and sickness and with his loving GOD.
I am so sorry to hear of the families loss. I met Mr. Averette at Sheila and Bobby’s wedding. Both himself and Mrs. Averette were such a joy to speak with. You were so happy to see Bobby marry his soulmate. You and the family are in my thoughts and prayers. I prayed for God to wrap his arms around you at this time. Sheila and Bobby if you need anything Sheila can reach me.
Bobby & Sheila,
I am so sorry to hear about your father’s passing. I know he meant the world to Sheila, Brianna, and Alyssa. Alyssa talked about him often at day care. May he RIP with no more illness and pain. My condolences to the whole family and prayers at this extremely difficult time.
Hug Bessie, Gaga and Mama for me. I know you are in good hands now.
YOU WILL BE MISSED OLD FRIEND. YOU MADE WORKING AT PRINT SOUTH A WHOLE LOT BETTER WHEN YOU USE TO COME TO THE WAREHOUSE AND TALK TO ME. GOD BLESS YOU MY OLD FRIEND YOU ARE NOW IN PEACE. THINKING OF YOUR FAMILY IN THIS TIME OF SORROW
R.I.P my dear friend Rickie. You were such a good & kind friend to me. Always so supportive with my own health issues. Always willing to lend a friendly ear. The memory of our friendship will never fade. So glad we met. Bless you always. Sending love & good wishes up in heaven ❤ Gone but never forgotten. Will miss you dearly
Linda, Bobby, Terry and Sheila,
I am so sorry to of heard of Rickie’s passing. Heaven has gained a wonderful and kind hearted angel. He watches over you all now. I know he loved you all and all his grandchildren. Linda if you need anything or just a listening ear please call me. A good man gone too soon and never will be forgotten. RIP Rickie.